Legislation
- Serve as a member of the House Committee on Agriculture and bipartisan Dairy Caucus.
- Cosponsored the bipartisan Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, a bill that expands milk choices in schools while also supporting NY-22 dairy farms.
  - Signed into law in January 2026.
- Cosponsored the bipartisan Grown in America Act that would create a tax credit incentivizing businesses to purchase domestic agricultural products.

Other
- Helped keep Syracuse USDA office open to support local farmers and rural development efforts.
- Advocated for USDA's successful approval of New York State Disaster Declaration requests to support farmers and producers impacted by severe weather in early 2026.
- Fought back against Trump's trade wars and illegal tariffs that have caused massive increases in input costs for farmers.
- Urged the USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins to prioritize family farmers, dairies, and specialty crop farmers in any farm relief package and to expedite the processing of this funding.

Legislation
- Partnered with Rep. Zach Nunn (IA-3) to introduce the bipartisan Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program Act, a bill aimed at supporting rural small businesses by increasing access to capital.
  - Included in House-passed Farm Bill.
- Introduced the Rural Innovation for a Stronger Economy (RISE) Reauthorization Act, which would provide funding for in-demand job training, business formation and expansion efforts, and overall economic growth in rural communities.

Other
- Supported local efforts to apply for USDA loans and grants to assist with infrastructure and rural community facility projects. Funded projects include Oneida High School to assist with repairs following severe flooding, and Madison County's job creating biomass project in the Town of Lincoln.
- Secured provisions in the House-passed Farm Bill that would make it easier for entrepreneurs in rural areas to access capital to start or grow their businesses.

Legislation
- Cosponsored the Early Childhood Nutrition Improvement Act to expand access to nutritious meals for children in childcare settings.
- Cosponsored the Increasing Nutrition Access for Seniors Act, which would ease access to food assistance for seniors and individuals with disabilities.

Agriculture